Police Court Charges From City Docket
Henry A. Strebner of Vinton faces reckless driving with $25 and costs. H H Warnecke at 2220 Fourth Avenue SE owes overtime parking of $1 and costs. Mrs A H Radeke at 1334 C Street SW double parking with $1 and costs. Paul Anderson Mt Vernon Road SE fined $1 and costs for overtime parking. Robert Gardner 3300 Avenue NW owes $1 and costs for overtime parking. Edward T Hamilton Narva Hotel assessed $25 and costs for drunkenness. John Z Lindley cited for reckless driving with 3100 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Strebner
Vinton
H. H. Warnecke
Fourth Avenue SE
A. H. Radeke
C Street
Paul Anderson
Mt. Vernon Road
Robert Gardner
Avenue NW
Edward T. Hamilton
Narva
John Z. Lindley
Roof Fires Hit Two Homes on Third and Sixteenth Avenues
A roof fire at 1265 Third Avenue SE caused by chimney sparks damaged only the roof of a two story frame dwelling owned by Mrs E Trice. A second roof fire at 1024 Sixteenth Avenue SE in a one and a half story frame house owned by John Prusik also started from chimney sparks and required a general alarm.
Local Births Reported At Various City Addresses
At St Luke s Mr and Mrs Crandall Weaver 1839 Mt Vernon avenue SE welcomed a son on April 28. At Mercy Mr and Mrs La Verne Broadstone 1629 Sixth street NW welcomed a son on April 28. Other couples listed include Byron Rains 1285 A drive NE Glenn A Kohl Lisbon Vogt 1635 Center street NE Ben Kremenek 2001 E avenue NW Lloyd McAtee 1200 Bell avenue SW Donald Maresh 413 Eighteenth street SE with daughters or sons born April 28 or 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s
Crandall Weaver
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Byron Rains
Mercy
la Verne Broadstone
Sixth Street
Glenn A. Kohl
Lisbon
Fred Vogt
Center Street
Pfc
Ben Kremenek
E Avenue NW
Lloyd McAtee
Bell Avenue
Donald Maresh
Eighteenth Street
Edward R. Swenka and Mary Bernice Klima Named
Edward R. Swenka of Oxford and Mary Bernice Klima of Cedar Rapids are mentioned as individuals connected to a local event or notice, highlighting their roles or affiliations in the community context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Swenka
Oxford
Mary Bernice Klima
Cedar Rapids
Deaths: Thomas A. le 611 Sixteenth Avenue SE
Thomas A. le died at his home on Wednesday. The obituary notes he resided at 611 Sixteenth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. le
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Bean divorce petition filed in Lester versus Opal Bean
A divorce petition was filed by Lester Bean against Opal L Bean. The action seeks dissolution of marriage with potential division of assets and custody arrangements to be determined in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Bean
Opal L. Bean
Child Injured When Run Over by Father's Tractor
Donna Flitsch a 3-year-old near Alburnett suffered a fractured leg and possible pelvic and internal injuries when run over by a tractor driven by her father C W Flitsch Wednesday. Taken to St Luke's hospital, attendants described her condition as fair. She had been playing in the garden with her mother when she ran to see her father who was working on the tractor nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Flitsch
C. W. Flitsch
Alburnett
St. Luke's Hospital
Sday
Flitsch
Japanese Build Navy Base in China Reportedly
Chinese army spokesman says Japan is constructing a naval base on a recently occupied island north of Foochow and two large airfields, one near Lungling by the Burma road and another near Ichang on the Yangtze, aimed at challenging Allied submarine patrols and operations against South China bases.
Public Warns On Shoe Lay-Away Orders
Washington AP reports OPA warns lay away shoe orders extending past June 15 are invalid unless ration coupons are surrendered to merchants before that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Engle Death Notice and Family Remainder of Kin
The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Engle with surviving daughters Mrs Victor J. Richter of Silver Spring Maryland and Mrs Ernest K. Montague of Iowa along with sons Charles G and Paul H Engle and brothers Herman and W G Engle. Services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel conducted by Rev Charlies J. Bready with burial at Cedar Memorial park. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Victor J. Richter
Silver Spring
Ernest K. Montague
Iowa
Charles G.eos
Foul
Paul H. Engle
Herman
York Mills
W.gale
Wapella
Deaths Mrs Clemens Stallman and family attend funeral
Mrs Clemens Stallman 84 dies this week at Mrs Aug Hoffman residence in Grantsburg Wis. Survived by three sons five daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs Jump and husband W H Jump and their son William plan to attend the funeral in Carroll Ia tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Jump
William
Carroll
Services for Mrs Florence A Sherman
Funeral services for Mrs Florence A Sherman of 937 Sixteenth Street NE will be held Friday at 1 30 p m at the Kuba funeral home with the Rev W C Porter and T Z Cook of the Womens Relief Corps No 11 officiating. Burial follows at Mt Hope cemetery Maquoketa. W R C members to meet at 1 15 p m at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence A. Sherman
Sixteenth Street
Kuba Funeral Home
W. C. Porter
T. Z. Cook
Services for Margaret Leehman at Turner Chapel
Funeral services for Margaret Leehman wife of Joseph H. Leehman will be held at Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Friday with Rev. F. O. Hillman presiding Burial will follow in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Leehman
Joseph H. Leehman
First Street
Turner Chapel
F. O. Hillman
Linwood Cemetery
Services for Mrs Norence M Nelson To Be Friday
Mrs Norence M Nelson died Tuesday. Services will be at 1 30 p m Friday in Polansky chapel with Rev Frank H Ward assisting Revs Samuel E Dooty and W C Porter. Burial will be in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norence M. Nelson
Seventh Street
Polansky Chapel
Frank H. Ward
Samuel E. Dooty
W. C. Porter
Linwood Cemetery
Franklin School District to Present Musical Program
Five hundred students from Arthur Garfield Soneee Johnson and Polk Schools participate in a district demonstration of instrumental music Friday at 7 30 p m in Abbott auditorium Franklin school R c Moehlimann and Miss Ruth Mueller direct. The program features 15 numbers with junior and senior orchestras bands and solos by Helen Hampton Patricia Tracy Ed Elliott Allayne West John Hickman and others. Admission is charged and the event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin School
Abbott
Arthur
Garfield
Soneee
Johnson and Polk
R. c Moehlimann
Ruth Mueller
Franklin
Meade
Arthur School
Wayne
Warne
Waldo
Helen Hampton
Long
Patricia Tracy
Ed Elliott
Allayne West
John Hickman
Arthur P T A Gift Supports Red Cross Blood Fund
Members of the Arthur school P T A under Mrs J C Milner turned in 50 of the 70 dollars from a waste fat collection to Red Cross headquarters in Cedar Rapids for the national blood plasma fund. Linn county Red Cross official Mrs Wells C Feck notes no Iowa blood plasma banks yet but praises wartime donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur School
P.T.A
J. C. Milner
Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
National Organization
Iowa
Wells C. Feck
Linn
Yanks Increase Bomb Load Rip Enemy Bridges
U S fighter pilots in northeast India modify Warhawks to carry 1000-pound bombs and destroy bridges, airfields, and towns on supply routes. Captain Edward M. Nollmeyer and lieutenants Hazen Helvey, William Bertram, Robert McClung, John Keith join pilot Barr in leading the team. They report success on bridges to Myitkyina and Namti, and holes punched in airfields near Myitkyina, plus destruction of Mo Guang town area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Briggs
U. S
India
Cal
John E. Barr
San Antonio
Barr
Burma
China
Edward M. Nollmeyer
Everett
Wash
Lieuts
Hazen D. Helvey
Powell
William S. Bertram
Chicago
Robert A. McClung
Cincinnati
John F. Keith
Gaston
Ind
Myitkyina
Lowtaw
Nanzankyin
Namkwi
Namti
Moguang
Mrs Parke Heads Cedar Rapids A A U W Branch
Mrs John Parke was elected president of the Cedar Rapids branch of the American Association of University Women to serve the remainder of Mrs John R Battin's term. Officers include Miss Sarah Palmer vice president Miss Roberta Lubbock treasurer and Mrs JWeRoy D Weld member at large. Sixty members attended a program featuring selections from AAUW writing groups and displays of publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parke
Second Avenue
Cedar Rapids
American Association of University Women
Owen N
Iott
Vernon Drive
A.A.U.W. Can
Whic
Frederick G. Murray
Margaret Pratt
the Mines
P. Ristedt
Wilbur Robbie
Bob Roberts
Maria Shinn
Karl A. Stiles
J. A. Stolar
Joseph W. Stenner
Jennie Post
Gretta J. Pulley
Helen Schroeman
Vivian Shott
Margaret Sirovy
Jane E. Slavata
Juanita A. Steele
Myrla Stephens
Alice B. Story
California Plants Taking Daily Toll Of Iowa Workers
Des Moines reports that California defense plants draw about 30 Iowa workers daily. Iowa residents register over 3,000 cars in California so far this year, with roughly 30 more added daily. Officials note net Iowa car registrations are down about 10 percent from 1942, as workers travel both ways for defense jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Iowa
Des Moines
Department of Public Safety
Department
Well Divided. Vollbehr Estate To 42 Heirs In $4500
The Colorado Springs AP reports the estate of Marie L. Vollbehr is valued at $4500 in savings accounts to be distributed among 42 heirs nationwide. Each heir will receive between $2 and $400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Marie L. Vollbehr
Roosevelt Sees Wartime Training Use in Peacetime
President Roosevelt weighs how wartime youth training programs and installations can serve peacetime needs. He declines compulsory service, favors a year of service to government, and notes broad national backing for war effort while Washington shows less urgency. He tours camps, plants, and depots from Colorado to Kentucky, praising progress and predicting continued plane production gains.
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White House
Europe
Washington
Fort Riley
Kaw
Glenn L. Martin
Omaha
Mr. Roosevelt
Jefferson Tarracks
St. Louis
Evansville
Ind
Republic Aviation
Fort Knox
United States Depository
Armed Services
Samc Oe
Car Hits Train Wrecks Vehicle. Youth Fined for Reckless Driving
John Z. Lindley, 18, of 952 Tenth Street NE, arrested after his car struck a train at Sixth Avenue and Fourth Street SE causing the train to be held 35 minutes for brake repairs. Lindley pled guilty before Police Judge Harry S. Johnson and was fined 100 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Z. Lindley
Tenth Street
E. Davis
Sixth Avenue
Fourth Street
Lindley
Harry S. Johnson
Lutheran Educator To Address Cedar Rapids Churches
The Rev. Earl S. Rudisill Ph.D. will speak at 7 30 Thursday evening at First Lutheran church Cedar Rapids Third avenue at Tenth street SE. Leaders from Lutheran congregations in Tipton Iowa City Oxford Junction and Ely meet with First Lutheran members to discuss parish education. Dr Rudisill author of The Intimate Problems of Youth and former Thiel College president organized a parenthood and home relations institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl S. Rudisill
United Lutheran Church In America
First Lutheran Church of
Cedar Rapids
Third Avenue
Tenth Street SE
Tipton
Iowa City
Oxford Junction
Ely
First Lutheran Church
Paul Luther Miller
Rudisill
American Psychological Association
Thiel College
Greenville
Tongue Eaten as Savage Plainmen Kill Buffalo for Food
In the 19th century travelers across the western plains killed buffalo chiefly to reach and eat the tongue. This brutal practice reflects survival drives and frontier hardship that defined early American migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Plains
Phone Books by Mail This Year 17000 Listings
Cedar Rapids and Marion telephone users will receive May 1943 directories this week. Wartime guidelines max trim calls, avoid information unless needed, and keep conversations brief. Directories are mailed and wrapped with destroy instructions. about 21,300 in Cedar Rapids and 1,550 in Marion will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Soma Elie
Cedaroids
British Repel New Jap Stab in Burma
British troops repelled a Japanese assault in Burma amid brisk fighting. The Japanese attack was described as futile this week. In China, Japanese offensives in the Taihung mountains were reported slackening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma
China
Taihung Mountains
Labor board urges strict adherence to dispute procedures during war
The board states that maintaining established procedures for labour disputes is essential to the war effort and warns that any deviation would undermine the peaceful settlement plan. The Illinois Coal Operators Association seeks independent negotiations with the UMW to keep mines open amid broader shutdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Particu
Ilinois Coal Operators Association
Illinois
UMW
Labor Board
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
New Machine Shop Training Classes Start May 3
The U S employment service with Cedar Rapids public schools announces new machine shop training courses at McKinley school beginning May 3. Two daily sessions run 2:45 to 5:45 p m and 8:20 a m to 12 30 p m six days a week for 12 weeks totaling 216 hours. Enrollment at once at USES office 308 Third Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley School
U. S. Employment Service
Cedar Rapids Public Schools
Sanathecach Aite
Chandler Pump Company
Third Street SE
Land Set For New State Park At Clear Lake
Iowa legislative committee advanced 30000 to buy McIntosh woods on Clear Lake. The 60 acre lake shore property will become a state park, enabling the state to exercise its option on the tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Legislative Interim Committee
McIntosh Woods
Clear Lake
Lake Shore
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Daily Record
Ætiex ii
Navy
C. A. Foods
Coder Repids
Lews
Engle
Mrs. Clemens Stallman
Sherman Services
Leehman
Nelson Services
Arthur P.T.A
Red Cross Blood Fund
Parke
A.A.U.W
Lia
F. D. R. Trip
Roosevelt
Avila Camacho
Corpus Christi
Fort Worth
Texas
Elliott
Africa
Camp Carson
Denver
Lowry Field
Denver Ordnance Plant
Remington Arms
Americas
Cho
Barbara Gould
The
United Press
New State Park
Trudy
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